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Kentucky - The Blue Steel Roscoe
Airdate: Friday - February 26, 1965

WOR Show
Original Airing

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

You don't stop pushing your luck, its gonna reach out and grab you. . .

Show Description

Shep talks about the Blue Roscoe, the time his father's office was held up and about the time he was working for a Cincinnati radio station for the summer during collage, and was held up in a little restaurant called the "Wheel In" in Covington, Kentucky by "Carla and Howard", an 18 year old girl and her little brother.

Comments

• Shep talks about Limelight Show tomorrow night. It may not be a full length show since it follows the basketball game.

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	American Heritage Magazine
•	American Heritage Magazine
•	Limelight - Shep
•	Miller Beer
•	Parks Sausage

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	Bye Bye Blues
•	Shiek of Araby (1)

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	George
•	Matt

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Not Determined

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	General Topics		Radio Stations

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		February 26, 1965	Kentucky - The Blue Steel Roscoe	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	May 02, 2000

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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1965 Set 1	110b	Cassette

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975